Breastfeeding questions about mother’s illness

Breastfeeding questions about mother’s medicines, drugs or smoking. Main concern is how much gets into breastmilk and could this affect the baby.

A spell that includes holding the breath, then turning blue and passing out.

A viral infection of the smallest airways in the lungs. Wheezing is the main symptom. Average age for getting bronchiolitis is 6 months (Range: birth to 2 years).

Bruises to the skin anywhere on the body. Bruises are bleeding into the skin from damaged blood vessels

Burns to the skin. A burn is a heat, chemical or electrical injury to the skin

Painful, shallow ulcers (sores) on the inner lips or cheeks. Not caused by an infection

A bacterial infection of the skin. Main symptom is spreading redness that is painful to the touch

A chalazion is a lump in the middle of the eyelid. It’s caused by a blocked off oil gland.

Pain or discomfort in the chest wall from muscle overuse.

Chickenpox is a viral rash all over the body

A circumcision is the removal of most of the male foreskin. Questions about caring for the normal circumcised penis in a baby boy.

Sores on the outer lip caused by the herpes virus. Sores tend to recur

The common cold is a viral infection of the nose and throat. Main symptoms are a runny nose and sore throat.

The common cold is a viral infection of the nose and throat. Main symptoms are a runny nose and sore throat.

A baby less than 3 months old with excessive crying. Crying is the only symptom and baby is normal when not crying.